Vikings vs. Packers Prediction, Odds, Picks - Oct 29

Published Oct. 25, 2023 1:07 p.m. ET

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The Minnesota Vikings (3-4) are slight favorites (-1) over the Green Bay Packers (2-4). The Packers have dropped three games in a row. The expected point total for the game is 43.

Vikings vs. Packers Odds & Betting Lines

Vikings vs. Packers Prediction & Pick

• Pick ATS: Minnesota (-1)
  
• Pick OU: Over (43)
  
• Prediction: Minnesota 23 - Green Bay 21

How to Watch Minnesota vs. Green Bay

• Game Date: Sunday, October 29, 2023
• Time: 1:00 PM ET
• Venue: Lambeau Field
• Location: Green Bay, Wisconsin
• TV: Watch on FOX

Vikings vs. Packers Recent Matchups

• Over their last five meetings, Green Bay has collected three wins versus Minnesota.
• Minnesota has been outpaced by 19 points in its last five tilts against Green Bay.

Minnesota Betting Info

• In seven Minnesota games this season, it has three wins against the spread.
• The Vikings have been favored by 1 point or more four times this season, and covered the spread in two of those matchups.
• Minnesota games this year have gone over the total in one out of seven opportunities (14.3%).
• When playing as the moneyline favorite, the Vikings are 2-1 (winning 66.7% of the time).
• Minnesota has a 2-1 record (winning 66.7% of its games) when it has played as a moneyline favorite of -115 or shorter.
• The implied probability for this matchup, considering the moneyline, gives the Vikings a 53.5% chance to win.

Vikings Stats

Minnesota's Key Players

Offense

• Kirk Cousins has thrown for 2,057 yards (second in the NFL), 16 touchdowns (first in the NFL) and five interceptions this year. He averages 293.9 yards per game and 7.3 per attempt, while completing 68.9% of his attempts.
• Jordan Addison has 29 catches for 400 yards and six TDs. Through seven games, he is averaging 4.1 catches and 57.1 yards per game.
• Alexander Mattison has 359 rushing yards without a rushing TD (51.3 yards per game through seven games).
• Mattison has been on the receiving end of 31 targets in the passing game and has 20 catches (2.9 per game) for 107 yards (15.3 per game) and two TDs.
• T.J. Hockenson has 47 catches (ninth in the NFL) for 390 yards and two touchdowns. He's been targeted 59 times in the passing game, and averages 6.7 receptions and 55.7 yards through seven games played.

Defense

• On the defensive side for the Vikings, Danielle Hunter has powered the unit with 34 tackles, 12.0 TFL, and nine sacks in 2023.
• Camryn Bynum has 69 tackles, 2.0 TFL, and two interceptions this season. His tackle total leads the Vikings and is fifth in the NFL.
• Harrison Smith has collected 49 tackles, 2.0 TFL, three sacks, and one pass defended.
• So far this season, Jordan Hicks has 61 tackles, 1.0 TFL, and one interception.

Green Bay Betting Info

• Green Bay have registered a 3-3-0 record against the spread this year.
• So far this year, the Packers have been installed as underdogs by a 1-point margin or more five times and are 3-2 ATS in those matchups.
• Green Bay's games have finished with a final combined score above the over/under three times this year.
• The Packers have been underdogs in five games this season and won two (40%) of those contests.
• This season, Green Bay has won two of its five games when it is the underdog by at least -105 on the moneyline.
• The implied probability of a win by the Packers based on the moneyline is 51.2%.

Packers Stats

Green Bay's Key Players

Offense

• Jordan Love has passed for 1,263 yards this year, with 10 touchdowns (ninth in the NFL) and seven interceptions. He is completing 57.5% of his passes while averaging 210.5 yards per game and 6.5 per attempt.
• Love has also rushed for two touchdowns and 130 yards (second on the Packers).
• Romeo Doubs has 258 receiving yards and four touchdowns (eighth in the NFL) on 23 receptions, while being targeted 42 times.
• So far this season, Jayden Reed has caught 16 passes for 231 receiving yards with three touchdowns through the air. He has been targeted 31 total times and is averaging 2.7 receptions per game over six games played.
• A.J. Dillon has 255 rushing yards (leading the Packers) and one rushing touchdown, while averaging 42.5 yards per game and 3.2 per attempt (36th in the NFL).

Defense

• So far in 2023, Quay Walker has put up 56 tackles, 5.0 TFL, and one interception over six games.
• Rudy Ford has 42 tackles and two interceptions.
• Rasul Douglas has 2.0 TFL, 27 tackles, and one interception.
• Isaiah McDuffie has totaled 1.0 TFL and 36 tackles.

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